Whether you, yourself, live in just one of an endless array of alternate universes is a topic of actual debate among physicists, even sober ones. But when it comes to fictional worlds, multiverses have taken over, from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (which, come to think of it, might have to …
Read More »This Startup Is Using Music To Help Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Until this past March, Patti LaFleur had spent the past several years as a carepartner for her mother Linda LaTurner. LaTurner, LaFleur says, was “sunshine in human form” and a constant source of joy for her, even through the harder days of managing her dementia diagnosis. The self-described optimist documented …
Read More »Herschel Walker Lied to His Own Campaign About His Secret Children
It isn’t hard to figure out what drew Donald Trump to Herschel Walker. The Heisman Trophy winner, like the former president who endorsed him for Senate in Georgia, is a habitual liar. It’s been revealed just in the past few months that Walker has lied about his academic record, that’s …
Read More »Women of Color Will Face More Criminalized Pregnancies in Post-'Roe' America
On May 15, 1999, Regina McKnight gave birth to a stillborn five-pound baby girl at Conway Medical Center in South Carolina. She named her Mercedes. Five months later, McKnight — an unhoused Black woman — was arrested on charges of homicide by child abuse after her daughter’s autopsy indicated that …
Read More »James Caan, Film Icon Who Starred in 'The Godfather', Dead at 82
James Caan, the Hollywood icon who portrayed Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and starred in films like Brian’s Song, Thief, and Misery, has died at the age of 82. The actor’s family announced Caan’s death Thursday on social media. “It is with great sadness that we inform you of the …
Read More »'Fire of Love' Is the Greatest Lava Story Ever Told
She is petite, trim, almost birdlike. He’s big, slightly lumbering, closer to a bear. Her hair is short, kept in a shaggy pixie cut. His resembles an unruly, curly mop — a Chia pet in full sprout. Both of them have very large ears. No one can remember exactly how …
Read More »The Driver Era Are Holding Onto Some Real 'Eclectic' Music as They Drop 'Keep Moving Forward'
Ross and Rocky Lynch, the duo behind the Driver Era, are sitting on a “boatload” of music — and they’re finally giving fans a taste of the “dance and funk vibes” to come with the single, “Keep Moving Forward.” The accompanying video premieres exclusively with Rolling StoneThursday. “Everything is happening …
Read More »Ravinia Cancels, Postpones Seven Shows Following Highland Park Shooting
Ravinia, a popular outdoor summertime venue and North America’s oldest music festival located in Highland Park, is postponing and canceling seven shows in the wake of the mass shooting that killed at least seven people on Monday during a 4th of July parade. “In light of Monday’s tragedy, and out …
Read More »A Paralleled System: Ending the Cycle of Abuse
Let’s talk about a paralleled system that perpetuates the cycle of abuse. Let’s talk about the privilege of how abusers navigate our criminal justice system. On Monday, June 13, 2022, my abuser plead guilty to revenge porn. It took two years for the state of Texas to arrest him and …
Read More »Charlie Puth Says New Album 'Charlie' Was 'Born on the Internet' as He Reveals Release Date and Cover Art
Charlie Puth is just mere months away from finally delivering his next album, titled Charlie. On Thursday, the singer shared the 12-song LP’s cover art and revealed an Oct. 7 release date. A press release notes that “the highly anticipated return promises to be his most personal record to date, …
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